LUCITE SANITARY GRADE ACRYLIC - BATH. Level 8, 1 Nicholson Street East Melbourne Victoria 3002 Australia (ALL HOURS)

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1 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER Product Name: Other name(s): LUCITE SANITARY GRADE ACRYLIC - BATH Acrylic sheet; Perspex sheet; Polymethyl methacrylate; Lucite SD grade; Lucite TS SWES grade. Recommended Use of the Chemical and Restrictions on Use Supplier: Ixom Operations Pty Ltd ABN: Street Address: Level 8, 1 Nicholson Street East Melbourne Victoria 3002 Australia Telephone Number: Emergency Telephone: (ALL HOURS) Most thermoforming applications of bathtub, sink, shower, and other sanitary ware accessories. Please ensure you refer to the limitations of this as set out in the "Other Information" section at the end of this Data Sheet. 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Not classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) for transport by Road and Rail; NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. Based on available information, not classified as hazardous according to Safe Work Australia; NON-HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. Poisons Schedule (SUSMP): None allocated. 3. COMPOSITION AND INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Components CAS Number Proportion Hazard Codes Poly(methyl methacrylate) >90% - 4. FIRST AID MEASURES For advice, contact a Poisons Information Centre (e.g. phone Australia ; New Zealand ) or a doctor. Inhalation: Remove victim from area of exposure - avoid becoming a casualty. Remove contaminated clothing and loosen remaining clothing. Allow patient to assume most comfortable position and keep warm. Keep at rest until fully recovered. Seek medical advice if effects persist. Skin Contact: If skin contact occurs, remove contaminated clothing and wash skin with soap and water. If irritation occurs, seek medical advice. Page 1 of 5

2 Eye Contact: If in eyes, wash out immediately with water. In all cases of eye contamination it is a sensible precaution to seek medical advice. Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water. If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting. Give a glass of water. Seek medical advice. Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed: Treat symptomatically. 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Suitable Extinguishing Media: Fine water spray, normal foam, dry agent (carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder). Specific hazards arising from the chemical: Combustible solid. Special protective equipment and precautions for fire-fighters: On burning will emit toxic fumes, including those of methyl methacrylate, and trace of acrolein. Fire fighters to wear self-contained breathing apparatus and suitable protective clothing if risk of exposure to vapour or products of combustion. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Emergency procedures/environmental precautions: If contamination of sewers or waterways has occurred advise local emergency services. Personal precautions/protective equipment/methods and materials for containment and cleaning up: Wear protective equipment to prevent skin and eye contact and breathing in vapours/dust. Collect and seal in properly labelled containers or drums for disposal. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Precautions for safe handling: Avoid skin and eye contact. Broken or chipped sheets can be sharp and cause cuts to skin and eyes. Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities: Store in a cool, well ventilated place. Store below 40 C. Store vertically on A-frames. 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION Control Parameters: No value assigned for this specific material by Safe Work Australia. Appropriate engineering controls: Natural ventilation should be adequate under normal use conditions. Keep containers closed when not in use. Individual protection measures, such as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): The selection of PPE is dependent on a detailed risk assessment. The risk assessment should consider the work situation, the physical form of the chemical, the handling methods, and environmental factors. OVERALLS, SAFETY SHOES, SAFETY GLASSES, GLOVES. Page 2 of 5

3 Wear overalls, safety glasses and impervious gloves. Always wash hands before smoking, eating, drinking or using the toilet. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Physical state: Sheet Colour: Colourless or Coloured Odour: Odourless Solubility: Insoluble in water. Specific Gravity: 1.19 Relative Vapour Density (air=1): Not applicable Vapour Pressure (20 C): Not applicable Flash Point ( C): Not applicable Flammability Limits (%): Not applicable Autoignition Temperature ( C): 421 Melting Point/Range ( C): >85 (Softening point) Decomposition Point ( C): >=200 ph: Not applicable 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Reactivity: Chemical stability: Possibility of hazardous reactions: Conditions to avoid: Incompatible materials: Hazardous decomposition products: No information available. Stable under normal ambient and anticipated storage and handling conditions of temperature and pressure. None known. Do not expose to temperatures above 200 C. None known. Methyl methacrylate. Acrolein. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION No adverse health effects expected if the product is handled in accordance with this and the product label. Symptoms or effects that may arise if the product is mishandled and overexposure occurs are: Ingestion: Eye contact: No adverse effects expected, however, large amounts may cause nausea and vomiting. May be an eye irritant. Exposure to the dust may cause discomfort due to particulate nature. May cause physical irritation to the eyes. Sharp off-cuts may cause eye damage. Skin contact: Contact with skin may result in irritation. Sharp edges may cause cuts. Product Name: LUCITE SANITARY GRADE ACRYLIC - BATH Issued: 04/02/2019 Page 3 of 5

4 Inhalation: Breathing in dust may result in respiratory irritation. Acute toxicity: No LD50 data available for the product. Respiratory or skin sensitisation: No information available. Chronic effects: No chronic effects reported. Aspiration hazard: Not applicable. 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Ecotoxicity Persistence/degradability: Bioaccumulative potential: Mobility in soil: Avoid contaminating waterways. The material is not readily biodegradable. This product shows a low bioaccumulation potential. Low mobility in soil. 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS Disposal methods: Refer to Waste Management Authority. Normally suitable for disposal at approved land waste site. Normally suitable for incineration by an approved agent. 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION Road and Rail Transport Not classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) for transport by Road and Rail; NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. Marine Transport Not classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code) for transport by sea; NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. Air Transport Not classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations for transport by air; NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION Classification: Based on available information, not classified as hazardous according to Safe Work Australia; NON-HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. Poisons Schedule (SUSMP): None allocated. 16. OTHER INFORMATION Page 4 of 5

5 Supplier ; 04/ LUCITE TS is a registered trade mark of Thai Poly Acrylic Public Company Limited which is an affiliated company of the Lucite International Group. This safety data sheet has been prepared by Ixom Operations Pty Ltd (Toxicology & SDS Services). Reason(s) for Issue: 5 Yearly Revised Primary SDS This SDS summarises to our best knowledge at the date of issue, the chemical health and safety hazards of the material and general guidance on how to safely handle the material in the workplace. Since Ixom Operations Pty Ltd cannot anticipate or control the conditions under which the product may be used, each user must, prior to usage, assess and control the risks arising from its use of the material. If clarification or further information is needed, the user should contact their Ixom representative or Ixom Operations Pty Ltd at the contact details on page 1. Ixom Operations Pty Ltd's responsibility for the material as sold is subject to the terms and conditions of sale, a copy of which is available upon request. Product Name: LUCITE SANITARY GRADE ACRYLIC - BATH Issued: 04/02/2019 Page 5 of 5